At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage commercial performance of rail projects and build strong relationships with teams and stakeholders.
- Company: Major rail programme offering long-term stability and exciting infrastructure projects.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, hybrid working, and exposure to diverse project types.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a genuine impact on essential infrastructure improvements while enjoying job security.
- Qualifications: Experience in quantity surveying and strong commercial management skills.
Rail Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Hybrid working with offices in Manchester, York or Leeds
Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Inside IR35)
Contract Length: Long-Term Framework Opportunity
Looking for more stability without sacrificing the benefits of contracting? If you're a Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working on complex rail infrastructure projects but is tired of jumping between short-term contracts, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
You'll join a major rail programme delivering essential infrastructure improvements across a long-term portfolio of works. With a strong pipeline of secured projects and ongoing investment, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact while enjoying the security of a long-duration contract.
The Opportunity
As a Rail Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of a diverse range of rail infrastructure projects from early-stage delivery through to final account.
You’ll be trusted to manage commercial risk, maximise project performance and build strong relationships with project teams, suppliers and stakeholders. The programme includes a mixture of multidisciplinary rail works, providing exposure to a variety of project types and commercial challenges.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working within a collaborative environment where commercial teams are involved early and given the autonomy to influence project outcomes.
What You'll Be Doing
- Managing the commercial performance of rail infrastructure projects.
- Preparing and reviewing applications for payment.
- Administering subcontractor accounts and payment assessments.
- Managing compensation events, variations and change control processes.
- Producing cost reports, forecasts and commercial dashboards.
- Supporting procurement activities and subcontract negotiations.
- Assisting with contract administration under NEC forms of contract.
- Working closely with project delivery teams to identify commercial opportunities and mitigate risk.
- Supporting agreement of final accounts.
What's In It For You?
- Long-term contract on a major, secured rail framework.
- Opportunity to work across a broad portfolio of high-profile infrastructure projects.
- Hybrid working a
